Chess Coach — Modern School Opening — Modern School, Ghaziabad

Modern School
Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradeshpart-time₹2.3L – ₹3.2L / yrCBSE1–3 yrs expPosted 17d ago

Key facts

Role
Chess Coach — Modern School
School
Modern School
City
Ghaziabad
State
Uttar Pradesh
Board
CBSE
School type
Day School
Employment type
Part Time
Salary
₹2.3L – ₹3.2L per year
Experience
1–3 years
Posted
3 Jun 2026
Closing date
18 Aug 2026
Day School
Est. 2005

Job description

Overview

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh — a fresh opening for a Chess Coach — Modern School at Modern School. Curriculum: CBSE. The school has been running for 21+ years. Apply directly through this listing — your profile is shared with the school as soon as you submit.

Modern School, a CBSE school in Ghaziabad, is hiring a Chess Coach.

Key responsibilities:

  • Plan training sessions and conditioning programmes
  • Coach students for inter-school tournaments
  • Maintain equipment and safety standards
  • Identify and develop young talent

Requirements:

  • 2-6 years of relevant experience
  • Certification in the sport from a recognised body; coaching experience preferred

About the school: Modern School is a CBSE Day School in Raj nagar, Ghaziabad.

What you'll handle as a Chess Coach — Modern School

Plan PE periods, coach school teams, organise inter-house and inter-school events, and own student physical-fitness benchmarks.

Working in a CBSE school

This school follows the CBSE framework, so expect continuous and comprehensive assessment, NEP-aligned competency questions, and a strong emphasis on subject enrichment activities.

Working conditions

Day-school setup: regular school hours, scheduled events and standard term breaks.

Common questions about this role

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

What kind of professional development is offered?

Most schools run weekly/monthly in-house PD sessions on pedagogy and assessment. Funded external workshops (board-specific or subject-specific) are offered to teachers in good standing.

How long does it take to hear back after applying?

Response times vary, but shortlisted candidates are typically contacted within a week. You'll get a notification on School Jobs India the moment the school updates your application status.

Do I have to work weekends?

Most day schools follow a 6-day or 5.5-day week with Sundays off. Occasional Saturdays may go to events, parent meetings, or PD sessions.

What qualifications are required for a Chess Coach — Modern School?

Most Chess Coach — Modern School roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

About Modern School

Modern School is a day school affiliated to CBSE, established in 2005, located in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.

Modern School is a CBSE Day School in Raj nagar, Ghaziabad.

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Working at Modern School

Perks

TransportationAC ClassesWifiSmart ClassesArt and CraftDanceDramaMusicDebateGardeningLibrary/Reading RoomPlayground

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